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So I have a hypothetical situation:
Lets say a properties ARV is $550k,
Repairs are $75k,
And Wholesale Fee is $10k.
Using the mao formula:
$550,000*80%-Repairs-Wholesale Fee = MAO of $355k
When I am making my...
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Most people know about the STR RE professional loophole. If you are developing ground up construction and have another w2...would that qualify yours a RE professional?
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I have been reading and listening to the podcast here on BP. How can I begin to select an area that would be good to invest in? What factors should I look at to help narrow down an area?
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Has anyone here hired a full-time underwriter for their team? I don’t mean a VA from the Philippines to plug some numbers but rather a truly experienced skilled underwriter who understands how to A) underwrite multi-f...
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I have a small 6 unit apartment. Water/sewer/trash is all together, so that will stay on.I have a tenant lined up to move in already at the middle of next month, make ready is basically done. Previous tenant electrici...
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How do you handle rental inspections? I'm starting to get weekly call about this and that so I want to see for myself what's going on there. How much notice should I give?Can I take pictures of the house? I'm having...
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Hello, everyone
My business partner and I are new to REI and and still learning. Just wanted to know what are good ways to find realiable contractors for fix and flips?